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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $744.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$144 Average price | $744 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Basel to Oldenburg
Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Oldenburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Oldenburg:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Oldenburg costing on average $144.
A bus is $667 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Oldenburg costing on average $744.
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 16h 53m.
Tickets start at around $144 compared to roughly $213 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69. The journey takes 7h 29m versus 7h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Oldenburg
How to get from Basel to Oldenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Oldenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:50 PM 19h30 Basel 5:20 PM Oldenburg $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:50 PM 19h30 Basel 5:20 PM Oldenburg $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:50 PM 19h30 Basel 5:20 PM Oldenburg $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Oldenburg:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Oldenburg costing on average $144.
A bus is $667 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Oldenburg costing on average $744.
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 16h 53m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Oldenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Oldenburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Oldenburg, ZOB.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, easyJet to go to Oldenburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Oldenburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Oldenburg by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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